"Each of the ceramic plates adorning the table in this installation was individualized. In this photograph, the Georgia O'Keeffe plate on the right owed something of its original design to her Black Iris paintings of the mid-1920s. The plate...

School children; Buses; University of Louisville. School of Education;

A group of children get off a Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) bus and climb the stairs of the sidewalk toward their kindergarten classroom. During the 1983-1984 school year, the University of Louisville School of Education and JCPS set up...

A large group of boys and their teachers sit and stand in front of the Manual Training High School on the sidewalk along Oak Street near the corner of Brook Street. Streetcar tracks run east to west on Oak.

A newly constructed dormitory at Western State Normal in Bowling Green, Ky. Taken from an elevated position from across the street, the three story building has two wings off of the main building. The front entrance has a tall window that runs the...

A promotional display for the Christian Science Monitor at what seems to be a fair for educational tools. A sign at the booth describes the newspaper as "an invaluable aid for teachers." Displays to either side are for the Courier Journal and the...

A small child, probably Mary McMurray, who died of leukemia shortly after this picture was taken, stands in a wagon or wooden box. A log cabin home is in the background. The baby's father, H. L. McMurray was a Baptist preacher and co-founder of...

Children; School children; Group portraits; African Americans; Schools; Buildings; People

Address: 1534 Washington Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Students and teachers of the Benjamin Bannecker School stand outside for a group picture. The school building appears to be built of wood plant siding and has a small awning over the front...

Address: 1649 Cowling Avenue (was Everett), Louisville, Kentucky. A large group of students and teachers pose in front of the Kentucky Home School for Girls. This two-story building has Doric columns on the front porch and the balcony above it. The...

Address: 908 Magazine Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Group of male and female teachers seated at desks and standing in classroom of Central Colored High School. Educators Joseph Seamon Cotter (left) and Albert Meyzeek are seen standing in rear.

Aerial view of Manhattan. Rows of buildings and streets with parkland in the center. P-26295 Manhattan Island, N.Y. as Seen from an Airplane. Text on left: Keystone View Company. Copyrighted. Manufacturers Publishers. Made in U.S.A. Text on right:...

Campus of Morehead State Teachers College (now Morehead State University), in Morehead, Kentucky. Twelve buildings are identified, and the view takes in the forested mountains in the background. Morehead State was called Morehead Normal School went...

Children play among clotheslines in McMurray's yard. H. L. McMurray was a Baptist preacher and co-founder of Mamre Baptist College, which became Oneida Baptist Institute. McMurray also taught at the school the first year, but because the early...

Children playing with a kitten at McMurray's cabin. Neil McMurray is standing; Howard McMurray is on the floor. H. L. McMurray was a Baptist preacher and co-founder of Mamre Baptist College, which became Oneida Baptist Institute. He taught at the...

Community House at Western Kentucky State Teachers College, 1935. Columns along driveway, car parked alongside at Western Kentucky State Teachers College. Photograph enhanced with paint. On back of image: Community House Bowling Green, Ky. Western...

Community House at Western Kentucky State Teachers College, 1935. Small cabin of dark wood, amid overgrown grass and trees. The porch roof begins under the house roof; the roofs are layered. The photograph has been enhanced with paint. On back of...

Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on August 6, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the sixth of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...